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Ham Sauce for Flavouring Gravies

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 4

Useful for flavouring gravies and sauces.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 683. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Ham Sauce for Flavouring Gravies, &C. — Take the bone of a ham, from which no more slices can be cut. Pick off all the meat, and chop the bone into five or six pieces. Put it in a saucepan with half a pint of good un- flavoured stock. Simmer gently for half an hour, stin'ing occasionally to prevent it burning. Add a bunch of sweet herbs, six peppercorns, andanother haK-j)int of stock

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